(a) There is established a method of recognition of service by employees of the State of Arkansas.(b) The Office of Personnel Management shall coordinate the purchase, distribution, and presentation of service awards based on years of service with the State of Arkansas for full-time employees in all state agencies, boards, commissions, and others under the Governor's direction.(c) The awards shall be made upon attainment of ten (10), twenty (20), and thirty (30) years of service in state government.(d) The Secretary of the Department of Transformation and Shared Services shall promulgate reasonable rules as he or she deems necessary in carrying out the provisions of this service recognition program.Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 2313, eff. 7/24/2019.Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 6119, eff. 7/1/2019.Acts 1989 (1st Ex. Sess.), No. 247, § 19; 1991, No. 786, § 34.
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